Category: Triathlon

Omaha Women’s Triathlon Training Series

Race Omaha and Methodist Women’s Hospital are excited to provide four speakers to discuss triathlon training tips for women. Come to this open-house style meeting to hear about proper form for biking and running, as well as the nutritional and mental aspects of triathlon training. Training Tips Open House Thursday, May 12 at 5-6 p.m.… Continue reading Omaha Women’s Triathlon Training Series

New Details for USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships to be Revealed at Omaha Media Event

USA Triathlon will bring its largest and longest-running National Championships event to Omaha this August. The event, which takes place over a two-day period and features two race distances, will offer opportunities for the community to participate as athletes or volunteers, and USA Triathlon will share new information about the race at a press event… Continue reading New Details for USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships to be Revealed at Omaha Media Event

Omaha to Host USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships

Omaha, NE – Omaha has been selected to host the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships on August 13-14, 2016. This event attracts over 6,000 amateur and elite tri-athletes from across the United States as well thousands of visitors. The economic impact is expected to exceed 4 million dollars each year. Omaha was selected to… Continue reading Omaha to Host USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships

Recap of the 2015 Women’s Triathlon

The 5th Annual Omaha Women’s Triathlon was another awesome event! This year we had beautiful weather and almost 250 athletes competing in both the regular triathlon and super sprint events. One Fit Omaha Winners 1st Place Overall: Jenny Benjamin   2nd Place Overall: Mary Amen   3rd Place Overall: Elizabeth James 1st Place Masters: Lisa Martone   2nd… Continue reading Recap of the 2015 Women’s Triathlon

Press Conference: New Women’s Event

Thank you to everyone who came out today for our press conference at Methodist Women’s Hospital. Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert helped kick-off our registration for the Women’s Retro Super Sprint Triathlon. The Women’s Retro Super Sprint Triathlon is a shorter distance (the approximate distance is a 300 yard swim, a 5 mile bike ride and a 1 mile… Continue reading Press Conference: New Women’s Event

Women’s Triathlon Training Specials

Race Omaha has teamed up with local USAT certified triathlon coaches Sandy and Vicki to offer some great training sessions to get you ready for the Women’s Triathlon. For more information please contact Sandy Bikus or Vicki Vandergriend. Group Sessions: Swim Indoors 15$@ 6 ppl max. Pool swim analysis (Required Gear: swim cap & goggles)… Continue reading Women’s Triathlon Training Specials

25 Quotes to Help You Push Through Your Triathlon Training

So you’re training for your triathlon. Some days are tough. We get that. That’s why we’ve put together—in no particular order—this list of motivational quotes to keep in mind during your triathlon training. A good goal should scare you a little and excite you a lot. Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits. Athletes eat… Continue reading 25 Quotes to Help You Push Through Your Triathlon Training